Brief Life History of Henry R
When Henry R Vreeland was born on 19 October 1822, in Bergen Township, Hudson, New Jersey, United States, his father, Richard M. “Dirk” Vreeland, was 29 and his mother, Margaret De Mott, was 27. He married Elizabeth Jane Musk on 25 February 1851, in Greenville, Hudson, New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Newark Township, Essex, New Jersey, United States in 1850 and Greenville, Hudson, New Jersey, United States in 1870. He died on 15 June 1882, in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Freneau, Matawan Borough, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States.
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- Henry Vreeland in household of John J Vreeland, "United States Census, 1850"
- Henry R Vreeland, "New Jersey, Marriages, 1670-1980"
- Henry R. Vreeland, "Find A Grave Index"
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1823
"Corfield vs Coryell was a significant federal court case that upheld New Jersey's existing regulation, which prohibited any non-residents from gathering clams and oysters. The case was decided by Justice Bushrod Washington of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Justice Washington primarily referenced the first section of the Fourteenth Amendment, regarding ""privileges and immunities"" to arrive at his decision."
1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1840
Historical Boundaries 1840: Hudson, New Jersey, United States
Name Meaning
Dutch: habitational name from a place so named in Utrecht province. Compare Freeland .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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